The importance of measurement and control to the UK economy has previously been noted by this publication. Sensing and instrumentation, being the means by which measurement and control is achieved, is likewise vital. In recognition of their mutual interests, the Institute and the Sensors & Instrumentation Knowledge Transfer Network (KTN) have just signed a Memorandum of Understanding. Sensing and instrumentation technology underpins UK business worth pound120bn a year. It plays an essential role in addressing many of to day's major global challenges and the potential impact of sensing technology is far-reaching. The Sensors & Instrumentation KTN is at the heart of the UK's sensing community, bringing together industry and researchers to stimulate innovation in the development and deployment of sensors and instrumentation for better measurement and control.
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